COMMUNITY NOTES: Mayor's Cup Soccer Challenge tryouts, more

FONTANA – More than 120 students from San Bernardino County will participate in the annual History Day competition at Summit High School in Fontana on Saturday, March 14.

The competition, which will begin with registration at 7:30 a.m., has three divisions: Elementary, for students in grades four and five; Junior, for students in grades six through eight; and senior, for students in grades nine through 12). There are 99 projects in all the divisions participating in the county finals.

This year’s theme is “Leadership and Legacy in History.” The awards ceremony is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. Champions will advance to the California History Day event set for May 8 and 9 in Rocklin.

– Staff report

Assistance league celebrates 50 years

RIVERSIDE – The Assistance league of Riverside has set a reception, open house and celebration of the group’s 50th year of service from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, at 3707 Sunnyside Dr. in Riverside.

There will be refreshments, a program and tours.

Reservations: Nancy Franks, franks.nancy@yahoo.com or 714-469-3992

– Staff report

Mayor’s Cup Soccer Challenge tryouts

RIVERSIDE – The City of Riverside Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is recruiting participants ages 18 and above to become a members of Riverside’s first Mayor’s Cup Soccer Challenge Team. Tryouts will be held at 10 a.m. March 14 at Arlington Heights Sports Park, Field 2, located at 9401 Cleveland Ave. in Riverside.

The team will consist of non-pro, coed members who are Riverside city residents. A total of 21 players will be selected to represent the city at the challenge set for May 2.

The inaugural event will invite surrounding cities to develop teams to represent their city or agency and participate in the one-day, double elimination tournament.

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